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Babcock building developer unveils plans
Virginia-based Clachan Properties expects to begin renovating the historic Babcock building at the BullStreet District into 208 luxury apartments in mid-2020.
Buyers flood Lake Murray development sales event
At a one-day sales event earlier this month, 86 out of 98 available lots sold at the Palmetto Pointe development on Lake Murray. Developers said nearly 250 people attended the event, many with deposits in hand.
Northeast Columbia property developed after 12 years
The Roseberry apartment complex has opened on land purchased by Julie and David Tuttle in 2007. After weathering the 2008 economic downturn, the Tuttles forged ahead with the multifamily development.
BullStreet: Preserving the past, embracing the future
Historic structures such as the Babcock Building, which may be transformed into an apartment complex, are being preserved while the development also emphasizes technological advances.
Aeolian Hill Farm hits the market for $1.6M
The 5,200-square-foot, 5-bedroom antebellum estate in Calhoun County is the site of historic agricultural advances and is currently a vacation destination and hunting retreat.
Luxury apartments planned for Assembly and Lady streets
The Palms on Lady will include amenities such as parking for residents, concierge services, a fitness center, pool, a business center and a club lounge on the top floor. Construction is slated to begin next year.
Palmetto Pointe under construction on Lake Murray
The 125-acre development in Saluda County will include 80 waterfront lots and 35 interior lots, some of which will have water views. Interior lot prices start at $9,900.
Study: Closing costs in Richland County are sizable
A new study by personal finance website WalletHub found that homebuyers in Richland County pay 2.4% of their homes' median value in closing costs, highest among S.C. counties with the top 10 median home values.
Home Builders Association of SC honors 3 in industry
The association honored a Columbia homebuilder, a pest control business representative and a retired builder for their contributions to the industry. The awards were presented Aug. 9 at the association's annual Celebration of Excellenc
Town houses under construction in West Columbia
Great Southern Homes is building 126 town houses on Dreher Road near Augusta Road behind Hobby Lobby in West Columbia. The town houses will be duplexes of about 1,430 square feet.
Younger housing consumers have different demands
Walkability, amenities, pets and technology are among the trends appealing to younger buyers and renters. Such factors are driving mixed-use developments and other accommodations geared toward those preferences.
Midlands homebuyers seeking specific features
Accessibility, affordability and technological advances are joining location as must-haves in the residential real estate market. Lexington remains a popular destination, while demand in Northeast Columbia is growing.
